Associate Attorney

Job Description Job Description ** Job Overview ** Hansen Sommer & Batchman, LLP is a distinguished law firm with a focus on business and insurance litigation, professional liability, legal ethics counseling, and appellate advocacy. We are excited to welcomelitigation associate attorneys to our Roseville, CA office. This on-site role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and the chance to work on diverse legal matters. About the Firm: Hansen Sommer & Batchman, LLP upholds a tradition of legal excellence since 2003, continuing the distinguished 28-year legacy of the __Hansen, Boyd, Culhane & Watson __firm founded by local titan, Hartley Hansen, and US Representative Robert Matsui. Our firm is a beacon for professional integrity, offering robust ethics advice, malpractice avoidance guidance, and sophisticated solutions to complex legal challenges. We pride ourselves on our service to the public and legal community, significantly influencing judicial processes, attorney discipline systems, and legal practice standards in California. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive legal research using Westlaw and other legal research tools to support case development. Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and motions. Represent clients in court proceedings and administrative hearings as needed. Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation cases and provide legal advice to clients. Support negotiation processes on behalf of clients to achieve favorable outcomes. Maintain organized case files and ensure compliance with all legal procedures and deadlines. Manage legal administrative tasks efficiently to ensure smooth operations. Stay current on legal developments across multiple practice areas through continuous research and professional development. ~150 hours per month billable time Requirements At least two years of civil litigation experience, with a solid track record in handling complex legal issues. Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California. Ability to consistently display professional conduct in an office environment. Ability to use a computer and navigate standard software Written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail. Analytical skills, with the ability to construct compelling legal arguments and strategies. Expertise in managing a diverse caseload, meeting tight deadlines, and delivering high-quality legal services. Commitment to professional development, continuous learning and service to the legal community Ability to litigate effectively and negotiate favorable outcomes for clients. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing individual caseloads. Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards in all legal practices. Benefits Offered: Competitive Salary plus bonuses Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance with 100% employer paid premiums Traditional and Roth 401K with company match Professional development benefits Employer paid Bar dues Cell phone reimbursement Desirable schedule promoting work-life balance Vacation Pay Sick pay beyond state requirements 11 Federal Holidays observed Conditional availability for Hybrid / Remote Work A fully stocked kitchen and law library on-site Interesting work covering a wide variety of practices A challenging learning curve that produces excellent attorneys Salary: $125,000.00- $155,000.00 DOE